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Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
Presented in: Galveston County Drainage District No. 2 Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 2005-09-14
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 0)
“Motion to approve Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption”
WH
Wayne Hobgood
Director, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JE
Jack Ellison
Director, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
AM
Angel Murphy
Director, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Formal fiscal and ad valorem tax policy consideration during the 2005-09-14 session of Galveston County Drainage District No. 2 Board of Directors Regular Meeting.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.